Latisha
Girl · luh-TEE-shuh · Latin
Latisha is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “joy, gladness”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Latisha mean?
Latin: variant of Leticia, from Latin laetitia
“joy, gladness”
Usually treated as a variant of Leticia, from the Latin laetitia, meaning joy or gladness.
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- luh-TEE-shuh
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Is Latisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Latisha is a girls' name.
How popular is Latisha in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 83 girls.
Half of all the girls named Latisha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Latisha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 12 | #2,309 |
| 2012 | 17 | #1,828 |
| 2011 | 15 | #1,917 |
| 2010 | 17 | #1,757 |
| 2009 | 18 | #1,621 |
| 2008 | 27 | #1,176 |
| 2007 | 25 | #1,204 |
| 2006 | 35 | #915 |
| 2005 | 36 | #845 |
| 2004 | 40 | #759 |
| 2003 | 60 | #563 |
| 2002 | 83 | #431 |
| 2001 | 33 | #800 |
| 2000 | 18 | #1,182 |
| 1999 | 11 | #1,653 |
| 1998 | 26 | #922 |
| 1997 | 19 | #1,119 |
| 1996 | 15 | #1,309 |
How popular is Latisha in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1979, with 1,175 girls. It first appears in the records in 1948.
Half of all the girls named Latisha in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 1988, the years shaded on the chart below.
Latisha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,145 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,374 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 40 | #3,642 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,261 |
| 2003 | 52 | #2,920 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,931 |
| 2001 | 55 | #2,696 |
| 2000 | 59 | #2,541 |
| 1999 | 92 | #1,736 |
| 1998 | 112 | #1,506 |
| 1997 | 156 | #1,173 |
| 1996 | 174 | #1,062 |
| 1995 | 235 | #831 |
| 1994 | 332 | #648 |
| 1993 | 465 | #523 |
| 1992 | 479 | #504 |
| 1991 | 480 | #495 |
| 1990 | 495 | #492 |
| 1989 | 600 | #413 |
| 1988 | 601 | #400 |
| 1987 | 609 | #384 |
| 1986 | 655 | #362 |
| 1985 | 756 | #316 |
| 1984 | 766 | #309 |
| 1983 | 745 | #308 |
| 1982 | 854 | #285 |
| 1981 | 964 | #255 |
| 1980 | 1,057 | #245 |
| 1979 | 1,175 | #221 |
| 1978 | 956 | #249 |
| 1977 | 936 | #268 |
| 1976 | 748 | #306 |
| 1975 | 671 | #329 |
| 1974 | 656 | #337 |
| 1973 | 512 | #396 |
| 1972 | 408 | #456 |
| 1971 | 382 | #498 |
| 1970 | 199 | #740 |
| 1969 | 142 | #881 |
| 1968 | 94 | #1,099 |
| 1967 | 51 | #1,581 |
| 1966 | 53 | #1,532 |
| 1965 | 40 | #1,801 |
| 1964 | 44 | #1,747 |
| 1963 | 23 | #2,542 |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,591 |
| 1961 | 26 | #2,358 |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,356 |
| 1959 | 18 | #2,759 |
| 1958 | 11 | #3,746 |
| 1957 | 13 | #3,308 |
| 1956 | 8 | #4,466 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,653 |
| 1953 | 6 | #5,039 |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,482 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 10 | #3,349 |
Nicknames for Latisha
- Tisha 9 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Latisha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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